Even though it was her own son, the Empress did not trust him, and immediately sent Mama Li to verify with the Imperial Medical Bureau.
King Jin breathed a sigh of relief because the matter was indeed true, and he was not afraid of having the Empress send someone to inquire.
The Empress watched King Jin and said indifferently, "Xiaoran, remember, you are of noble birth, and those lowly women are not even fit to be your concubines. If you fancy a woman, you can choose any unmarried lady in Beijing, but you mustn't pick up some lowly woman to bring back, much less a female physician from Gu Youyou's side."
King Jin bowed his head and said, "Your son will heed Mother's instructions."
He was very aware of the Empress's decisiveness; only by complying with her could he calm this situation down.
...
After several serene days spent just with each other, filled with warmth, romance, and sweetness.
She would personally tie up his hair, and he would try his hand at drawing her eyebrows.
